Bibliograph

Smartest machine on Earth, can a computer win on Jeopardy!?, written by Julia Cort & Michael Bicks ; produced and directed by Michael Bicks ; a Nova production by Little Bay Pictures, LLC for WGBH

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Label

Smartest machine on Earth, can a computer win on Jeopardy!?, written by Julia Cort & Michael Bicks ; produced and directed by Michael Bicks ; a Nova production by Little Bay Pictures, LLC for WGBH

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Smartest machine on Earth

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

706146147

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally produced as an episode of Nova on PBS

Responsibility statement

written by Julia Cort & Michael Bicks ; produced and directed by Michael Bicks ; a Nova production by Little Bay Pictures, LLC for WGBH

Runtime

Sub title

can a computer win on Jeopardy!?

Summary

Augmenting human intelligence is a lot tougher than it looks, but scientists are edging closer with machines like 'Watson,' an IBM computing system that is gearing up to compete on the game show Jeopardy!, taking on Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, two of the show's most successful and celebrated contestants of all time. This program is an updated version of the original broadcast, with additional content added

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor

Subject